Posted by T.L. on December 27, 1998 at 19:10:33:
In Reply to: "clack clack clack"...or "Thank Gawd it ain't my car"... posted by Paulie on December 27, 1998 at 17:03:54:
Sounds to me like noisy lifters. They take a while to "pump-up" on cold mornings. He could try a thinner oil...
: My roomie's POS car is making the "scariest" noise when it starts... a nasty clacking noise that smooths out after a moment... I've heard it before on another freinds car, just before he blew a piston...
: Should I encourage him to speed up his new car shopping?